A lovely gold bead from Viking-era Gotland: http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/fid.asp?fid=108974&page=1&in=1 …pic.twitter.com/EM4yVGw3b0
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A lovely gold bead from Viking-era Gotland: http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/fid.asp?fid=108974&page=1&in=1 …pic.twitter.com/EM4yVGw3b0
10thC Viking brooch prob from Gotland, w/ squatting human figures grasping forked beards: http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/highlight_objects/pe_mla/s/silver_disc_brooch.aspx …pic.twitter.com/MZWt9nk81i
Cowrie shells found in a grave on Gotland, imported from the Red Sea or Indian ocean area: https://www.flickr.com/photos/historiska/13618341534 …pic.twitter.com/FFx8qzVYrY
Three silver snake head/face mask pendants, found Björke, Gotland: http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/fid.asp?fid=109252 …pic.twitter.com/LwXQ9GLaYo
Penannular brooch with Borre-style animal-headed end knobs, from Roma, Gotland http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/bild.asp?uid=241220 …pic.twitter.com/XRUufnoenk
Silver melted into bars from the 9thC Spillings Hoard, now in Gotland Museum: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Silver_bars_Spillings_Hoard_2.jpg …pic.twitter.com/8v5GqFN7Mm
A Viking drop-shaped face pendant, from a hoard on Gotland, Sweden: http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/bild.asp?uid=17498 …pic.twitter.com/wFseYzWMCy
Two 13thC rings with sapphires from Sri Lanka, found Visby, Gotland + Svärta, Södermanland: http://samla.raa.se/xmlui/bitstream/handle/raa/8409/2014_259.pdf …pic.twitter.com/VDRKot2qks
Inscription on the 1st ring = 'I am called sapphire. My task is to conquer poison. I will be called yours. Once I was the ring of Ludovicus'
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